With glue and fake blood, climate protesters target London Fashion Week
Climate activists glued themselves to a door and poured a “bleeding” red carpet ahead of the opening of London Fashion Week on Friday, seeking to...
‘Technical glitch’ – eco group’s drones grounded in bid to shut Heathrow
Climate-change activists who hoped to bring London Heathrow, Europe’s biggest airport, to a standstill on Friday instead found it was their drones that had been...
Paris commuters hit by transport strike over pension overhaul
Parisian commuters faced travel chaos on Friday as transport workers went on strike over plans to reduce their retirement privileges in a challenge to President...
Northern Ireland’s DUP rules out Brexit backstop ‘by another name’
Northern Ireland’s largest political party on Friday said it would not allow the British region to be forced to accept EU regulations after Brexit, shooting...
Sainsbury’s boss: No-deal Brexit will inevitably hit supplies
A no-deal Brexit would “inevitably disrupt” fresh food supplies in Britain because delays at ports would throw just-in-time deliveries into chaos, the chief executive of...
Pope to visit Japan November 23-26
Pope Francis will visit Japan from Nov. 23 to 26, during which time he will go to Hiroshima and Nagasaki as well as Tokyo, chief...
Ukraine president expects Trump meeting, Donbass peace talks in September
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expects to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in September and also that peace talks between Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France to...
Solomons task force recommends switch from Taiwan to Beijing
A Solomon Islands task force recommended to the government on Friday that the South Pacific archipelago sever its long-standing ties with Taiwan and normalize diplomatic...
New storm hits hurricane-ravaged Bahamas, could become tropical storm
A new storm brought rain and wind to the hurricane ravaged Bahamas early Friday, with the Miami-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) warning it could turn...
Hong Kongers troubled by unrest look for new homes abroad
As protests in Hong Kong stretch from summer into autumn with little sign of resolution, a surge in migration applications suggests more locals are making...